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BCCB Super League Match # 8

Bhutan Telecom (BT) batsman Jigme Singye set a new record on Saturday, hammering the highest individual score of 171 runs of 128 balls against Druk Trowa & Himalayan Adventures in the ongoing BCCB super league cricket tournament.

Bhutan cricket had to wait nearly eight years to see a batsman pass the previous highest score of 118 runs. The previous best mark was set by Tshering Dorji of Friends United.

Jigme Singye sparkled on his way to Century
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BCCB Super League Match # 7
Rigsum CC started with a winning note when they outplayed Drubchu XI, Rigsum elected to bat first in sunny weather and their opener started with great shot. Manoj and three other batsmen scored fifty runs when rain interrupted in41 overs. Drupchu XI could only manage to make 56 in reply courtesy of Rigsum Spearhead Bikash taking 6 wickets and throughly deserving man of the match award. Drupchu XI lost all of their match and out of the tournament.

Rigsum Manoj Adhikari fifty Runs
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BCCB Super League Match # 6

BTCL’s second victory against Pung Dzong CC by 53 runs was the first to be decided on D/L methods after the rain interrupted the match on 24 overs of the Pung Dzong innings
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BCCB Super League Match # 5

Saturday 19 June 2010: Youth XI won their second consecutive match in the on going super league against lowly BEC United. After BEC United won the toss the put Youth XI to bat and made an impressive total score of 281 all out in 38.3 overs. Dawa and Prakash were the highest run contributors from Youth XI with 50 runs from 38 balls and Prakash coming at seven down contributed 57 runs from 32 balls. The top order batsmen of Youth XI could only manage to put on 50 runs and rest came from the lower order batsmen. BEC United gave away 32 runs to the total of 281 for Youth XI team. Bhagawanath of BEC United was the highest wicket taker with 4 wickets for 62 runs in 7 overs. In the second innings of the match BEC United started with an opening partnership of 58 runs in 11 overs but they lost karma at 30 runs was bowled-out in prakash’s fourth ball of third over.

Karma at 30 runs was bowled by Prakash
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BCCB Super League Match # 4

Yesterday, Bhutan Telecom and Vibes played their first match of the league in Jigmethang. Toss was won by Vibe’s captain Hem Kumar and decided to put Bhutan Telecom into bat. First wicket of Tashi Tshering fell in the 2nd over which put Bhutan Telecom into early trouble from Vibes. Captain Dorji hopped into bat and stayed in giving a decent partnership of 51 along with Chencho but his inning came to an end when Koshi bowled him out. After the end of Dorji’s inning, Vibes took another four wickets just giving Bhutan Telecom 15 runs from those batsmen. It was Thinley and Koshi who ended the innings of four batsmen but the important wicket from those was Tandin Wangchuk’s, who was already set in. Thinley Jamtsho was the fielder who gave one hand with his full stretch body to catch Tandin out. Bhutan Telecom was at a struggle as they were just 109 for 6 wickets and it seemed like they wouldn’t even reach 150.

Bhutan Telecom Saijo on his hook shot
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BCCB Super League Match No # 3

Drubchu XI is out of the tournament however they have one more match to play against Rigsum CC next week. It shall not bring any hope for them to be in the top four. Drubchu faced BTCL yesterday which was vital game for them that would bring hope of surviving in this competition but BTCL was excessively good to register their first win.

BTCL Captain Phuntsho Wangdi plays leg glance
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BCCB Super League Match No # 2

Pung Dzong CC vs. Drubchu XI, 6th March 2010

Pung Dzong defeated Drubchu XI by 120 runs today in second match of BCCB Super league. Pung Dzong won the toss and elected to bat first. Openers Shami and Ahmed set the highest opening partnership of 113 runs but as the match went on Drubchu’s bowler Norbu changed the whole game by take 6 for 35 runs in 7 overs. Shami was the highest scorer from Pung Dzong by scoring 58 runs in 53 balls. Pung Dzong maintained the run rate of 11.34 per over in 15 overs but Drubchu’s under pressure bowlers struggling with line and length came back after drinks break with tight fielding and correcting basic fundamental of bowling which put Pung Dzong with just 180 runs on board. When Drubchu’s captain gave Norbu to ball, he was also struggling with Line and length but the moment when he started pitching up the wickets of Pung Dzong started pouring.
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BCCB Super League Match No # 1

BCCB Super League 2010 kicked off officially at Jigmethang ground, Thimphu on 5th June 2010. The opening match was played against Druk Trowa & Himalayan Adventures and Youth XI who won the match by 17 runs. Youth XI won the toss and elected to bat. The 1st innings started with magnificent catch caught by Sonam at shot cover of Jable bowled by Lakshmi in his third ball of second overs. Youth XI maintained the runs rate at 7.31 runs per over but could not able to keep their wickets which let them set with only 119 runs in 15.3overs where 53 runs came from extras.

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Bhutan Cricket Council Super League 2010 Match Scheduled

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